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Cedric
say it sed-rik
What Cedric means
- English coined by Walter Scott, perhaps from Cerdic of Wessex debated
How popular it is
Its use is falling over the last ten years.
- no. 298 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 353 in Switzerland (2025)
- no. 618 in Australia (2024)
- no. 691 in Portugal (2017)
- no. 718 in Scotland (2025)
- no. 738 in Chile (2021)
- no. 809 in Austria (2020)
- no. 846 in France (2019)
In the United States it was most popular around 1970.
Names with a similar meaning
Zayden Sergio Kylo Orion Kaden Ulysse Cassius Paris Kenan Dana Titus Apollo
Cedric in stories
- Ivanhoe: Cedric the Saxon, Ivanhoe's father
- Harry Potter: Cedric Diggory, the Hufflepuff champion
- Harry Potter: Cedric Diggory, the Hufflepuff Triwizard champion